Topic: Chris John
Reuters US Online Report Sports News | 2010-02-03 09:53:51
<div><p>JAKARTA (Reuters) - WBA featherweight champion Chris John hopes his success will pave the way for fellow Indonesians to make their mark on the sport, but worries that a lack of professional bouts and scant television coverage is holding them back.</p><p>Undefeated John (43-0-2), ranked number one in his ...
AFP American Edition | 2010-01-24 21:10:15
<div><p>Promoter Bob Arum has featherweights Juan Manuel Lopez and Yuriorkis Gamboa on a collision course, but Indonesia's Chris John would no doubt love to disrupt those plans.</p><p>Puerto Rico's Lopez and US-based Cuban Gamboa both posted scintillating knockout victories at Madison Square Garden on Saturday ...
Getty Images | 2009-09-20 11:03:43
LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 19: Chris John (R) throws a punch at Rocky Juarez during the eighth round of their WBA featherweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena September 19, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. John retained his title ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-09-20 06:01:20
<div><p>Indonesia's Chris John got a late scare but retained his World Boxing Association featherweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision over American Rocky Juarez.</p><p>John was in control of Saturday's fight, despite a swollen left eye, when Juarez connected with a left that had John's ...
